Jim Whippy 
Reeds Knot Handbook 
A Pocket Guide to Knots, Hitches and Bends

All boaters need to have a repertoire of reliable knots and splices

they can call upon in many situations, both on board and at the

dockside. This handy pocket guide, part of the bestselling
Reeds Skipper »s Handbook

series, is a quick aide memoire for experienced sailors, but also

provides novice sailors with all they need to know to master the most

useful knots and splices they will need on a regular basis when going

to sea.







Each knot gets a double page spread with a clear photograph showing

what the finished knot should look like, and step-by-step diagrams

accompanied by straightforward instructions about how to tie it.

Helpful text also describes each knot »s use, when and why to use it,

how strong it is, how quickly it can be tied (and untied), and what

type and thickness of rope can be used to tie it with.



This is the perfect pocket companion.